Kansas City Zephyr [1 of 2], 1950s
Scope and Contents
This series is located in box 1, folders 1-7. It contains promotional material related to the introduction of the various contemporary passenger trains. Most material dates into the 1950s and contains information on the California Zephyr, General Pershing, Zephyr, Kansas City Zephyr, Pioneer Zephyr, Silver Streak Zephyr and the Twin Cities Zephyr. Included are press kits, booklets, flyers and souvenir tickets. Photographs originally enclosed with the packets for the Kansas City Zephyr and the American Royal Zephyr are housed with Series VI.
Dates
- 1950s
Creator
- From the Collection: Lynn, John E. (May 11, 1882) (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (LaBudde: 3 Manuscript Boxes, 69 Photographs, 58 Postcards.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Special Collections and Archives Repository